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problems -- the cost of medical care.

Their bill is in case of a prolonged and very expensive illness.

Yes.

The federal funds would take over.

Yes. And of course that helps those people who have that illness, but it doesn't prevent anything.

Are you doing anything actively in this area now?

I'm not trying to -- I don't think it's a strategic moment to try to -- I think anything I do would be a waste, now, at this moment, when you think that if Long's going to act, I can't prevent him, and I don't think that it's the right time to get a better bill than the Mills-Kennedy Bill, though I'm hoping for a better bill than the Mills-Kennedy Bill. So we're sort of becalmed at the moment.

Is there anything in the area of international exchange of health discoveries and so forth?

Well, the French have made some discoveries, of Mathe in France, has made a discovery that BCG plus drugs give a better result than drugs without BCG in some, in a group of patients with lymphatic leukemia. And another French doctor, Israel, has shown that C-Partum another immunne-therapeutic agent, immuno-stimulant, is an important help in the melanomas and some other kinds of cancer. But none of them have big series, and nobody has announced big confirmations of